Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon

We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon to join our healthcare team. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated medical professional to advance their career within a modern and patient-focused healthcare environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide range of musculoskeletal disorders while delivering exceptional patient care and surgical excellence.

The ideal applicant will possess extensive clinical expertise in orthopedic surgery, strong decision-making abilities, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of medical practice and patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Assessment & Patient Care

• Evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients with musculoskeletal disorders, injuries, and orthopedic conditions.

• Provide expert treatment for fractures, joint disorders, sports injuries, spinal conditions, arthritis, and degenerative musculoskeletal diseases.

• Develop individualized treatment plans that incorporate both surgical and non-surgical management approaches.

• Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatment options, rehabilitation plans, and preventive care strategies.

• Monitor patient recovery and adjust treatment plans to ensure optimal clinical outcomes.

Surgical Procedures & Orthopedic Interventions

• Perform a broad range of orthopedic surgical procedures with precision and professionalism.

• Conduct joint replacement surgeries, arthroscopic procedures, fracture fixation surgeries, and reconstructive orthopedic operations.

• Utilize advanced surgical techniques and evidence-based practices to improve patient outcomes.

• Ensure patient safety throughout pre-operative, operative, and post-operative care processes.

• Collaborate with surgical teams to maintain the highest standards of clinical excellence.

Multidisciplinary Collaboration

• Work closely with physiotherapists, rehabilitation specialists, radiologists, anesthesiologists, and primary care physicians to provide integrated patient care.

• Participate in multidisciplinary case reviews and treatment planning discussions.

• Provide specialist consultation and expert opinions for complex orthopedic cases.

Documentation & Compliance

• Maintain accurate, comprehensive, and confidential patient records, treatment plans, and surgical documentation.

• Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations, hospital protocols, and clinical governance standards.

• Adhere to infection control, patient safety, and quality assurance procedures.

Research, Education & Professional Development

• Stay current with advancements in orthopedic surgery, trauma management, sports medicine, and musculoskeletal treatments.

• Participate in clinical audits, research projects, and quality improvement initiatives.

• Attend medical conferences, workshops, and continuing medical education programs.

• Contribute to the development and implementation of best clinical practices within the orthopedic department.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or equivalent medical qualification from a recognized institution.

• Board Certification in Orthopedic Surgery from a recognized medical board.

• Valid UAE Medical License (DHA, DOH, or MOH) or eligibility to obtain professional licensure within the UAE.

• Minimum of 5 years of post-certification experience as a Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon.

• Extensive expertise in orthopedic diagnosis, trauma care, joint replacement surgery, arthroscopy, and musculoskeletal treatment.

• Strong surgical skills with experience performing a wide range of orthopedic procedures.

• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and patient counseling abilities.

• Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary healthcare teams.

• Strong commitment to patient safety, clinical excellence, and ethical medical practice.

• Passion for continuous professional development and evidence-based medicine.

Core Competencies

• Orthopedic Surgery

• Joint Replacement Procedures

• Arthroscopic Surgery

• Trauma & Fracture Management

• Sports Injury Treatment

• Musculoskeletal Disorders

• Surgical Patient Care

• Clinical Diagnosis & Treatment Planning

• Rehabilitation Coordination

• Multidisciplinary Collaboration

• Medical Documentation

• Healthcare Quality & Patient Safety